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Coming up on the calendar:
Culpeper County Varsity Field Hockey @ Orange County Town Holiday - Columbus Day 2026 Fall Clean Up ... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn’t take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 67 and low of 61 degrees.
Monday: A morning shower; warmer, temps: high: 75, low: 54.
Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
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Monday October 12
Town Holiday - Columbus Day →
Orange VA
2026 Fall Clean Up →
Orange VA
8:00 am
Libraries closed for the Columbus Day & Yorktown Victory Day holiday →
Main Library, 146A Madison Road, Orange
9:30 am
The Power of Limits: How Constraints Drive Genius with David Epstein Bestselling Author, Science Writer, and Human Performance Expert →
146A Madison Road, Orange
2:00 pm
The Power of Limits: How Constraints Drive Genius with David Epstein →
146A Madison Road, Orange
2:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
Townwide Trash Collection →
Orange VA
2026 Fall Clean Up →
Orange VA
8:00 am
Library Foundation Meeting →
Main Library, 146A Madison Road, Orange
5:00 pm
Harvest Meeting →
The Farm Store By EverGRO FS – Orange, 13323 James Madison Hwy, Orange
6:00 pm
Planning Commission - Work Session →
235 Warren Street, Orange
6:00 pm
Sunday October 18
Wilderness Halloween Festival →
Wilderness Presidential Resort, 9220 Plank Rd, Spotsylvania Courthouse
11:00 am
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn’t take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
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